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Old 04-22-2008, 10:39 PM   #15 (permalink)
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I suppose by 'knowledge' I mean 'verified belief'*, where 'verified' is used in the strongest possible sense, viz. an infallibilist one. I think this is what 'knowledge' means in everyday parlance, but I realise this is a controversial claim.
OK ... so can you give an example of an unverified belief an agnostic might have?
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